increased use can lead to :
- better accessibility to other education systems that help explain a concept in a better way
- more tools to make studying easier 
- online platforms designed to help students study for specific tests (SAT prep courses, Khan Academy)
- able to connect with other students studying the same subjects
- increased peer connectedness

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social media has positive and negative impacts including easy ability to find new information while also being a distraction to learning material from class


SNS affects on study habits

increased use of social media revealed:
- decreased motivation to study 
- reduced retention of information
- lack of spell/grammar check manually and instead reliant on online checking sites
- decreased ability to concentrate
- decrease in effort to memorize material due to high accessibility of information online


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